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Acesso e adesão a medicamentos entre pessoas com diabetes no Brasil: evidências da PNAUM

Rev. bras. epidemiol; 20 (3), 2017
RESUMO: Objetivo: Descrever as pessoas com diabetes no Brasil e comparar suas características sociodemográficas, o acesso e a adesão autorreferida aos medicamentos prescritos. Métodos: Análise de dados oriundos da Pesquisa Nacional sobre Acesso, Utilização e Promoção do Uso Racional de Medic...

Insulin therapy waste produced in the households of people with diabetes monitored in Primary Care

Rev. bras. enferm; 70 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective: To analyze the insulin therapy waste disposal produced in the households of people with diabetes mellitus (DM). Method: Cross-sectional study with 105 Primary Care patients. Socio-demographic and clinical variables and insulin therapy practice were analyzed through the absolute and ...

Protective effect of metformin against tuberculosis infections in diabetic patients: an observational study of south Indian tertiary healthcare facility

Braz. j. infect. dis; 21 (3), 2017
ABSTRACT Background: World Health Organization estimated that people with diabetes (DM) are at 2-3 times higher risk for tuberculosis (TB). Studies have shown that DM not only increases the risk of active TB, but also puts co-affected persons at increased risk of poor outcomes. Objectives: To determine...

Seguridad cardiovascular de los viejos y nuevos antihiperglucemiantes
Cardiovascular Safety of Old and New Antihyperglycemic Agents

Rev. cuba. med; 56 (2), 2017
Es un hecho bien reconocido que la diabetes mellitus ha prevalecido en varias regiones geográficas en las últimas décadas. Al mismo tiempo, se acepta que las formas más frecuentes de complicaciones están relacionadas con el daño micro-macrovascular asociadas al trastorno metabólico que la acompañ...

Hyperglycemia in critical patients: Determinants of insulin dose choice

Summary Objective: To identify factors that can determine the choice of intermittent subcutaneous regular insulin dose in critically ill patients with hyperglycemia. Method: Cross-sectional study in a general adult ICU with 26 beds, data collected between September and October 2014. The variables analy...

Potential mechanisms linking probiotics to diabetes: a narrative review of the literature

Säo Paulo med. j; 135 (2), 2017
ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Some studies have suggested a wide range of possible mechanisms through which probiotics may play a role in diabetes prevention and treatment. However, the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. We conducted this study to review the potential mechanisms suggeste...

Caneta para injeção de insulina humana NPH e insulina humana regular

CONTEXTO: Atualmente, o SUS disponibiliza as insulinas humanas NPH 100 UI/ml e regular 100 UI/ml e, para sua aplicação, seringas com agulhas acopladas. Não são disponibilizadas canetas para aplicação do medicamento. TECNOLOGIA: Caneta para injeção de insulina. INDICAÇÃO: Aplicação de insulina...

Primer Taller de Actualización en Diagnóstico y Tratamiento sobre Diabetes Mellitus 2015
First Workshop of Updating in Diagnosis and Treatment on Diabetes Mellitus 2015

Rev. medica electron; 39 (1), 2017

NLRP3 inflammasome: A therapeutic option for kidney disease?

Rev. salud pública; 19 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT Objective To determine if considering inflammasome NLRP3 as a treatment option for kidney disease is possible. Methods Literature review related to NLRP3 inflammasome structure, biological function and relationship with renal disease and others (hypertension, diabetes, gout, atherosclerosis,...